| 词条 | Demographics of Saint Lucia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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This article is about the demographic features of the population of Saint Lucia, including population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population. {{Historical populations|type = |footnote = Source:[1] |title = Census population and average annual growth rate |percentages = |1843 | 20694 |1851 | 24185 |1861 | 26674 |1871 | 31610 |1881 | 38551 |1891 | 42220 |1901 | 49883 |1911 | 48637 |1921 | 51505 |1946 | 70113 |1960 | 86108 |1970 | 100893 |1980 | 113409 |1991 | 133308 |2001 | 157775 |2010 | 165595 }} PopulationAccording to the 2010 population census Saint Lucia has a population of 165,595.[2] The estimated population of {{UN_Population|Year}} is {{UN_Population|Saint Lucia}} ({{UN_Population|source}}). The population is evenly divided between urban and rural areas, although the capital, Castries, contains more than one-third of the population. Vital statistics
Structure of the populationStructure of the population (01.07.2009) (Estimates) :
Ethnic groupsSaint Lucia's population is predominantly African/black (141,216 in 2010; 85.3% of the total population) or of mixed African-European descent (17,965; 10.8%).[2] 2.2% of the population is East Indian (3,575 residents in 2010) and 0.6% white (991). Saint Lucia also has a small Amerindian (Carib) population. During the past decades the Amerindian (Carib) increased from 366 at the 1991 census (0.3% of the population), 803 at the 2001 census (0.5% of the population) to 951 in 2010 (0.6% of the population. The remaining 0.5% of the population includes Chinese (0.1%) and people from the Middle East (0.1%). {{bar box|title=Ethnic groups of Saint Lucia [8] |titlebar=#ddd |left1=Ethnic groups |right1=percent |float=left |bars={{bar percent|Black|Blue|85.3}}{{bar percent|Mixed|Orange|10.9}}{{bar percent|East Indian|Yellow|2.2}}{{bar percent|Other |Green|1.6}}{{bar percent|Unspecified |Red|0.1}} }} LanguagesThe official language is English.[9][10] Saint Lucian Creole French (Kwéyòl), which is colloquially referred to as Patois ("Patwa"), is spoken by 95% of the population.[12] This Antillean Creole is used in literature and music, and is gaining official acknowledgement.[11] As it developed during the early period of French colonisation, the Creole is derived chiefly from French and West African languages, with some vocabulary from Carib and other sources. Saint Lucia is a member of La Francophonie.[12] ReligionAccording to the 2010 census, 90.2% percent of the population of Saint Lucia is considered Christian, 2.3% has a non-Christian religion and 5.9% has no religion or did not state a religion (1.4%).[2] Roughly two thirds of Christians are Roman Catholics (61.5% of the total population), a reflection of early French influence on the island, and 25.5% are Protestant. The Seventh-day Adventists constitute the largest Protestant group, with 10.4% of the population. Pentecostals are the second largest group (8.9%). The next largest group are Evangelicals (2.3% of the population), followed by Baptists (2.2%). Other Christians include Anglicanism (3.4%) and Jehovah's Witnesses (1.1%), The number of non-Christians is small. These religious groups include the Rastafarian Movement (1.9% of the population), Hinduism (0.3%) and Muslims (0.1%). {{bar box|title=Religious groups of Saint Lucia [13] |titlebar=#ddd |left1=Religious groups |right1=percent |float=left |bars={{bar percent|Roman Catholic|Blue|61.5}}{{bar percent|Protestant |Orange|25.5}}{{bar percent|Seventh-day Adventist|Yellow|10.4}}{{bar percent|Pentecostal |Green|8.9}}{{bar percent|None |Orange| 5.9}}{{bar percent|Baptist|Red|2.2}}{{bar percent| Evangelical |Silver|2.3}}{{bar percent| Other Christian |Green|3.4}}{{bar percent|Unspecified |Purple| 1.4}}{{bar percent|Church of God|Violet|1.5}}{{bar percent|Anglican |Pink| 1.6}}{{bar percent|Rastafarian | Brown| 1.9}}{{bar percent|Jehovah's Witness |Black| 1.1}}{{bar percent| Other Protestant|Cyan|0.9}}{{bar percent|Other |Blue|0.4}} }}{{clear}} References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://204.188.173.139:9090/stats/images/publications/Statistical_Digest_2011.pdf |format=PDF |title=Annual Statistical Digest |website=204.188.173.139:9090 |accessdate=2016-07-18}} {{North America in topic|Demographics of}}2. ^1 2 {{cite web|url=http://204.188.173.139:9090/redatam1/ |title=Cepal-Celade::Redatam Style Page |website=204.188.173.139:9090 |date= |accessdate=2016-07-18}} 3. ^{{cite web|url=http://204.188.173.139:9090/stats/index.php/statistics/population |title=Population |website=204.188.173.139:9090 |date=2013-05-13 |accessdate=2016-07-18}} 4. ^{{cite web|url=http://unstats.un.org/unsd/demographic/products/dyb/dyb2.htm#2001 |title=United Nations Statistics Division - Demographic and Social Statistics |website=Unstats.un.org |date= |accessdate=2016-07-18}} 5. ^{{cite web|url=http://204.188.173.139:9090/stats/ |title=Home |website=204.188.173.139:9090 |date= |accessdate=2016-07-18}} 6. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.caricomstats.org/Files/Databases/Demography/LC.pdf |format=PDF |title=Demographic Profile : Saint Lucia |website=Caricomstats.org |accessdate=2016-07-18}} 7. ^{{cite web|url=http://unstats.un.org/unsd/demographic/products/dyb/dyb2.htm |title=United Nations Statistics Division - Demographic and Social Statistics |website=Unstats.un.org |date= |accessdate=2016-07-18}} 8. ^{{cite web|url= https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/st.html|title=Central America and Caribbean :: SAINT LUCIA|publisher= CIA The World Factbook}} 9. ^{{cite web | url = http://www.stlucia.org/planner/about.asp | title = About St. Lucia | quote = The official language spoken in Saint Lucia is English although many Saint Lucians also speak a French dialect, Creole (Kwéyòl). | publisher = St. Lucis Tourist Board | location = Castries, St. Lucia | accessdate = 11 November 2011 | deadurl = yes | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20130605065323/http://www.stlucia.org/planner/about.asp | archivedate = 5 June 2013 | df = }} 10. ^{{cite web | url = https://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/2344.htm | quote = Languages: English (official); a French patois is common throughout the country. | title = Background Note: Saint Lucia | author = Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs (U.S. Department of State) | publisher = United States Department of State | date = 12 August 2011 | accessdate = 11 November 2011 }} 11. ^1 {{cite web |url=http://stlucia.gov.lc/pr2005/may/kweyolphone_countries_take_stock_of_the_languages_growth.htm |title=Kweyolphone Countries Take Stock of the Language's Growth |publisher=Government of Saint Lucia |accessdate=22 August 2008 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120402104905/http://stlucia.gov.lc/pr2005/may/kweyolphone_countries_take_stock_of_the_languages_growth.htm |archivedate=2 April 2012 |df= }} 12. ^{{cite web | url = http://www.francophonie.org/English.html | title = Welcome to the International Organisation of La Francophonie's official website | publisher = Organisation internationale de la Francophonie | location = Paris | accessdate = 11 November 2011 }} 13. ^{{cite web|url= https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/st.html|title=Central America and Caribbean :: SAINT LUCIA|publisher= CIA The World Factbook}} 2 : Demographics of Saint Lucia|Saint Lucian society |
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